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args

Description:

"args" is a commonly used abbreviation in computer programming which stands for "arguments". It is used to refer to the values passed into a function or a method during its execution. Arguments provide necessary information to the function in order to perform a certain task or calculation.

Sample sentences:

1. The function accepts two args: a string and an integer.
2. You need to pass the correct args to the method for it to return the desired result.
3. By using optional args, you can make certain parameters of a function or method non-mandatory.

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